OEMs have responded to the PC sales crisis in a variety of ways. We've seen them try to embrace Android, we've seen them betting the farm on different form factors, and we've seen they try to outgun Apple's iPad.
But none of it seems to be working. The ball is now in Microsoft's court.

Chinese search giant is seeking US$16 million in damages from the antivirus software maker which launched its own search engine last year, alleging it stole Web site content and infringed on Internet service protocols.

Google will take the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to the High Court, in the hopes of overturning a previous ruling that said it had misled consumers through its advertised search results.